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Tremendous Falcons defy heavy downpour to beat Lionesses

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Nigeria’s ladies’s soccer staff, the Tremendous Falcons, earned a strong 2-0 win over Cameroon in a pleasant match performed on Tuesday night in Abeokuta.

Rasheedat Ajibade scored each objectives within the first half, serving to Nigeria start their preparations for the 2025 Girls’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in good type. The primary got here from the penalty spot after she was fouled within the field. The second adopted a well-worked staff transfer, with Omorinsola Babajide offering the help.

Regardless of heavy rain, the Falcons have been organised and performed with confidence. Gamers like Ifeoma Onumonu and Toni Payne helped create early probabilities, whereas the defence saved Cameroon’s assaults beneath management.

A number of modifications have been made after the break, with Francisca Ordega, Christy Ucheibe, and others approaching. Cameroon improved barely within the second half however hardly ever examined Nigeria’s goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie.

The match gave head coach Justin Madugu an opportunity to attempt completely different gamers and techniques. The staff saved their form and continued to move the ball effectively all through the sport.

This outcome marks Nigeria’s fifteenth win in 21 conferences in opposition to Cameroon. With WAFCON qualifiers coming quickly, the Tremendous Falcons will take confidence from this disciplined efficiency.

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